Homeopathy is part of medical science that treats diseases with the aid of minuscule doses of naturally occurring substances. This branch of treatment originated more than 200 years ago in Germany which is based on the supposition that ‘like cures likes’ and ‘law of minimum doses. Further, in this branch of medicine, if larger amounts of the naturally occurring substances which are given for the treatment are given in larger doses, it will cause symptoms of the disease itself. Doses given should be of the minute amount.
Homeopathic doctors treat their patients with homeopathic medicines that are derived from plants and minerals. Some of these medicines are made from animals like bees too. The medicine is mostly in the form of liquids, ointments gels, drops, creams, pellets, and tablets.
Health illnesses of children can be treated with the help of homeopathic medicines. One of the major advantages of using this mode of treatment for children is that the medicines are not bitter like those of allopathic medicines and secondly they are painless to administer unlike when injections are given.
If the child is unwell and wakes up frequently at night during sleep, the parents or guardians can use homeopathic medicines. The various conditions in which a child can be treated with these medications are anxiety, nervousness, headaches, asthma, aches, colds, coughs, ear infections, etc.
It takes a long time for homeopathic medicines to cure the patient cent percent but it is preferred as they are not as strong when compared to the allopathic medicines. There shall be a constant improvement in the medical condition.
Homeopathy is respectful of the mind/body connection. Experience teaches us that illness stems from the mind and from there manifests in the rest of the body. We, therefore, place great value on the mental and emotional symptoms as guides to the remedy. To find qualified homeopathic doctors in your locality and your city, you can log in to your free classifieds account.